Effect of deficit irrigation and superabsorbent polymer on fruit yield and quality and nutrient composition of ‘Granny Smith’ apple

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

• Saeedeh Keivanfar ¹
• Mahmoud Ghasemnezhad
• Reza Fottohi Ghazvini ²
• Amir Mosavi ³
• Mohammad Reza Khaledian ⁴

¹ Department of Horticultural Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch, Tehran, Iran

² Department of Horticultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran.

³ National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Tehran, Iran

⁴ Department of Water Engineering, University of Guilan

Keywords

• chlorophyll
• fruit weight
• magnesium
• nitrogen
• superabsorbent polymer